Owner driver - Polokwane
Company
Buffalo International Logistics
Location
Polokwane
Job Type
Contractor
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Job Description
Requirements
• Minimum 4 + years driving experience
• Drivers license must 6 + years old or older
• Must be above 30 years old or older
• Must be able to read, write and speak well.
• Must have worked in a courier/ logistics company
• Basic tech knowledge
• Have a smart phone
• Must to have your own vehicle (Preferred but not compulsory)
• Knowledge of route planning
• Understanding customer service
• Understanding customer satisfaction
Responsibilities
• Vehicle Maintenance: You are responsible for ensuring that your vehicle is in good working condition. This includes regular inspections, servicing, and repairs as needed.
• Safety: It's your duty to operate your vehicle safely at all times, following traffic laws and regulations. You should also ensure that your vehicle is equipped with safety features and that you use them appropriately.
• Compliance: You must comply with all relevant laws and regulations governing your industry, including those related to licensing, permits, insurance, and taxation.
• Customer Service: If you provide services directly to customers, you are responsible for maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. This may include being punctual, courteous, and professional in your interactions.
• Documentation: You need to keep accurate records of your work, including invoices, receipts, logbooks, and any other relevant paperwork.
• Financial Management: As a business owner, you are responsible for managing your finances effectively. This includes budgeting, invoicing, tracking expenses, and ensuring that you are paid promptly for your services.
• Time Management: You should plan your routes and schedules efficiently to maximize your productivity and minimize downtime.
• Adherence to Industry Standards: Depending on the industry you operate in, there may be specific standards or guidelines that you need to adhere to, such as those related to freight handling, food safety, or hazardous materials.
• Communication: If you work with dispatchers, clients, or other stakeholders, effective communication is key. You should be responsive to messages and keep others informed of any issues or delays.
IF YOU DONT RECEIVE FEEDBACK FROM US IN 2 WEEKS, PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR APPLICATION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL
• Minimum 4 + years driving experience
• Drivers license must 6 + years old or older
• Must be above 30 years old or older
• Must be able to read, write and speak well.
• Must have worked in a courier/ logistics company
• Basic tech knowledge
• Have a smart phone
• Must to have your own vehicle (Preferred but not compulsory)
• Knowledge of route planning
• Understanding customer service
• Understanding customer satisfaction
Responsibilities
• Vehicle Maintenance: You are responsible for ensuring that your vehicle is in good working condition. This includes regular inspections, servicing, and repairs as needed.
• Safety: It's your duty to operate your vehicle safely at all times, following traffic laws and regulations. You should also ensure that your vehicle is equipped with safety features and that you use them appropriately.
• Compliance: You must comply with all relevant laws and regulations governing your industry, including those related to licensing, permits, insurance, and taxation.
• Customer Service: If you provide services directly to customers, you are responsible for maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. This may include being punctual, courteous, and professional in your interactions.
• Documentation: You need to keep accurate records of your work, including invoices, receipts, logbooks, and any other relevant paperwork.
• Financial Management: As a business owner, you are responsible for managing your finances effectively. This includes budgeting, invoicing, tracking expenses, and ensuring that you are paid promptly for your services.
• Time Management: You should plan your routes and schedules efficiently to maximize your productivity and minimize downtime.
• Adherence to Industry Standards: Depending on the industry you operate in, there may be specific standards or guidelines that you need to adhere to, such as those related to freight handling, food safety, or hazardous materials.
• Communication: If you work with dispatchers, clients, or other stakeholders, effective communication is key. You should be responsive to messages and keep others informed of any issues or delays.
IF YOU DONT RECEIVE FEEDBACK FROM US IN 2 WEEKS, PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR APPLICATION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the National Minimum Wage Act with no sector exemptions for contract or office cleaners. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours in a week.
How many hours per week can Cleaning Staff legally work in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week as of 2026. Any work beyond this requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate, and employees are entitled to 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service.
What documents are required to apply for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and a signed employment contract. A tax number from SARS is mandatory before starting work, along with bank details for salary deposits.
How much tax do Cleaning Staff pay on salaries in South Africa in 2026?
As per SARS, cleaning staff earning below R95,750 per year pay 0% income tax in the 2026 tax year. Earnings between R95,751 and R237,100 are taxed at 18% after the R17,235 rebate, with monthly PAYE deductions required from employers.
